An improperly positioned menstrual cup complicated by hydronephrosis: A case report.

Background: Menstrual cups are increasingly used as alternatives to tampons, collecting menstrual fluid with very few side-effects, as previously reported in the literature.

Case: We present the case of a 47-year-old woman with pain in her right flank and an entrapped bladder caused by an incorrectly placed menstrual cup, complicated by acute unilateral hydronephrosis. We describe the computed tomography features that made it possible to make a correct diagnosis.

Dropped gallstones mimicking peritoneal metastasis: A case report.

Dropped gallstones is a rare complication after a cholecystectomy. Computed tomography is the modality of choice for diagnosis. Dropped gallstones can be a fortuitous discovery in an asymptomatic patient but it is usually revealed when a complication occurs, most commonly through an abscess.